Sentences with phrase «water protection»

The money would go toward upgrades for municipal drinking water systems, improvements of municipal wastewater systems and drinking water protection projects.
I don't know of any devices you can use regularly underwater, most are like this and are more for water protection.
The phone has no official water resistance, although we'd hope there's a degree of water protection in the charging port.
Full cost pricing should ensure that sufficient resources are available for good facilities for water treatment and distribution, and for source water protection.
It's a great device for runners, while those who enjoy swimming will have to opt for the more expensive Pro model due to its better water protection.
If you're looking for even more water protection, go with our completely waterproof luxury vinyl flooring.
He advised on numerous files and his expertise in the subject matter of water protection and issues of energy generation helped to better inform our strategic and legal engagement.
The agreement would ban the use of Drinking Water Protection Program funds for alternate purposes beyond 2018 without voter approval.
Gunnoe and a coalition of regional groups went on to advocate for the passage of the federal Clean Water Protection Act, and the reinstatement of the buffer zone rule that would strengthen environmental laws regulating mountaintop removal.
Dollars are raised for the Drinking Water Protection Fund through a 1/4 percent sales tax, and several dedicated programs exist within the fund.
In addition to cosponsoring the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2014, he introduced the Drinking Water Protection Act of 2015 alongside Senator Sherrod Brown (D - OH).
During my last 6 years working for the state I managed the Ground Water Protection program for the Utah Department of Environmental Quality.
In a press release yesterday (February 19, 2015) Aviva Canada has announced that they will be the first insurance company in Canada to offer Overland Water Protection for residential property owners and tenants across Alberta.
New York City has great quality tap water because the city invested in water protection by purchasing land around its Catskills reservoirs to ensure that polluted runoff from roads and lawns doesn't enter the water supply.The city's $ 600 million investment in Catskills land protection and restoration did the job of $ 6 billion in capital costs to construct a water filtration plant as well as $ 200 - 300 million in annual operation and maintenance costs.
«Taken together, state and federal requirements, along with the technologies and practices developed by industry, serve to protect human health and help reduce environmental impacts from shale gas operations,» the Ground Water Protection Council said in a primer prepared for the Department of Energy in 2009.
Clinton included a passing reference to the Hoosick Falls water crisis and the need for clean water protections in her stump speech outside Albany this week.
Unlike other eReaders around the world offering water protection, the HZO Protected Tolino Vision 3HD does not use mechanical seals or plugs in charging ports to keep water out.
Political grandstanding prevails over public good and public health in imbalanced House field hearing on water protections in Appalachia
IP68 water protection as found on the HTC U11 + is being continues, but we're also expecting HTC's focus to be on slimming down the bezels of its phone.
«We're proud to be the first insurer to offer overland water protection through our home insurance policies.»
Waterworks subsidise conversion to organic agriculture in water protection areas as an economically efficient solution for reducing the cost of cleaning - up drinking water by minimising the nitrate and pesticide contamination of groundwater.
NEWBURGH, N.Y. — Representatives from the Campaign for Water Protection held a forum Saturday to discuss how the PFOS and PFOA contamination is affecting the city's water source.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the terms of the Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974, is currently crafting new measures to regulate wells for CO2 injection — final rules are set to be adopted by 2011 to protect groundwater sources from CO2 in the subsurface, according to Stephen Heare, director of the EPA's drinking water protection division.
Metz's video depicts the use of policy networks by groups with diverse interests — governmental bodies, agricultural groups, industrial associations, and environmentalists — to achieve effective water protection policies.
There are limitations, says professor Ralf Otterpohl, director of the Institute of Wastewater Management and Water Protection at Hamburg University of Technology.
The Tolino Vision 4 HD is a 6 - inch model with Water Protection by HZO, making it waterproof for 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter.
There is also IP67 water protection and a 2,600 mAh battery.
It has a larger 5.5 - inch curved display (up from 5.3 inches), a more eye - catching design with thinner bezels, and improved water protection (IP67 vs IP54), among other things.
LG Watch Sport carries an IP68 water protection rating, which should protect it from sweat, rain and showers, but we were told that it's not designed for submersion like swimming.
Regulators say redundant layers of protection usually prevent waste from getting that far, but EPA data shows that in the three years analyzed by ProPublica, more than 7,500 well test failures involved what federal water protection regulations describe as «fluid migration» and «significant leaks.»
Under the leadership (1980 - 1999) of Gerard A. Bertrand, Mass Audubon spearheaded passage of critical land and water protection legislation, while also maintaining focus on local and international bird protection, launching the Coastal Waterbird Program in 1987 and beginning cooperative work with the Belize Audubon Society in 1984, then forming Programme for Belize in 1988.
If you haven't done so already you should definitely endorse the Hood River Water Protection Measure.
He says the legislation is crucial given the apparently reduced role of the federal Environmental Protection Agency and potential evisceration of some of the nation's water protection rules.
Onondaga County's commissioner of environmental water protection, Tom Rhoads, told legislators that the county had submitted its annual report on the lake cleanup to the state Department of Environmental Conservation on April 1.
He has made water protection, affordable housing, job creation, and opioid abuse prevention centerpieces of his campaign for town board.
If your tent isn't waterproof enough for you, there are always waterproof rain flys that can be added to them for better water protection when you're camping.
Addresses made by landowners also highlighted landscape, hunting and water protection values.
Waterproof, Water Resistant, Water Repellent, No Water Protection.
If you tend to be accident prone and active with your phone, the Moto X Pure has you covered with both the durable Gorilla Glass 3 display that protects against scratches and cracks, as well as the nano - coated water protection (so feel free to text in the rain).
For example, the tolino vision 2 from 2014 featured integrated water protection and the «tap2flip» function for the first time.
If you weigh up the costs of diving in the UK with special hire of dry - suits and other cold water protection, the high cost of overnight accommodation near many inland sites, and UK travel costs, you may be surprised how little difference there is in cost; yet the difference in experience is incredible.
Maybe the usefulness is that science knowledge and questions are discussed, including issues around climate change and the water cycle; and that current and future understanding of both climatic and nonclimatic factors that impact water management and water protection contribute information that is relevant for national planning and also for water negotiations and partnerships with other nations.
In recognition of its Blu Planet water protection initiative, Carlson Rezidor was recently named the first ever winner of the IMEX - GMIC Innovation in Sustainability Award, with which the event and meeting industry honors outstanding commitment to sustainability.
On the day of the hearing, Rep. Markey issued a press release and sent a public letter to the Department of Interior's Office of Surface Mining (OSM) calling out the agency for its inadequate and out - of - date water protections and regulations from surface mining impacts, especially in the face of such damning health studies.
«The members of Congress who are attempting to stand in the way of these clean water protections need to step aside.
Recognizing the need for insurance for overland flood damage, the insurance industry answered with an affordable water protection endorsement that is easy and affordable.
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